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Physical Therapist Assistant

4 weeks ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States CoxHealth Full time

Work with a Purpose

CoxHealth is a leader in healthcare, and we're seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team.

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Benefits

  • Preventive Health Plan available
  • CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
  • Opportunity to earn referral bonuses per hire for certain positions

Job Summary

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the direction of a Physical Therapist (PT) in the acute care setting. The PTA treats patients in the pediatric through geriatric age ranges, implementing prescribed treatments for patients post trauma, surgery, acute medical event or exacerbation. The PTA completes therapeutic exercises, training and treatment to return the patient to a normal pattern of movement and functioning as possible. The PTA collaborates with the supervising physical therapist as well as other medical professionals. The PTA also provides education to patients and assists with training and recommendations for use of assistive devices. PTAs in acute care therapy participate in a rotation approximately every 3 months in the following medical units: step down, cardiology, medical surgical, oncology, respiratory, neurology, and orthopedic. Specialty teams for trained physical therapist assistants include: pediatric, wound care, and lymphedema. Direct care staff are required to complete all Hip and Knee Replacement Program curriculum and annual education module(s) assigned.

Job Requirements

  • Education
  • Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
  • Experience
  • At least 5+ years of experience required
  • Skills
  • Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.
  • Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required
  • Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Required: MO license for Physical Therapy Assistant AND BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire